Incumbents

• Monarch – HM Frederick VII
  Frederick VII of Denmark
  Frederick VII was a King of Denmark. He reigned from 1848 until his death. He was the last Danish monarch of the older Royal branch of the House of Oldenburg and also the last king of Denmark to rule as an absolute monarch...
  
  
• Prime minister – Anders Sandøe Ørsted
  Anders Sandøe Ørsted
  Anders Sandøe Ørsted was a Danish politician and jurist. He served as the Prime Minister of Denmark in 1853-1854 as leader of the Cabinet of Ørsted....
  
   (until 12 December), Peter Georg Bang
  Peter Georg Bang
  Peter Georg Bang was a Danish politician and jurist. He served as the Prime Minister of Denmark 1854-1856 as leader of the Cabinet of Bang....